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Professor Thushara Abhayapala »
ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science
Engineering
Signal Processing, Spatial Audio & Acoustics, Source Localisation and Tracking, Ultrasound, Beamforming, Sensor Arrays, Array Signal processing, Wireless Communications
Dr Nerilie Abram »
ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Antarctica, Climate change, Oceans, Earth Science
Past climates and climate change, Antarctica, Indian Ocean Dipole, Southern Annular Mode, climate impacts on Australian rainfall
AntarcticaEnvironment - Climate Change
Oceans
Science - Earth Science
Dr Judith Ajani »
ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment
Forestry, Environmental
Carbon accounting, forestry industry policy, plantations
Environment - ForestryPublic Policy - Environmental
02 6125 4760 (work), 0447 736 990 (mobile)Dr Tomoko Akami »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Japan, International relations, International
History of international relations, history of Australia-Japan relations, history of Japan's politics and foreign relations, the League of Nations, internationalism, liberalism, public diplomacy and news agency.
Asia (North) - JapanInternational Relations
Politics - International
Dr Matthew Allen »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Environment, Pacific, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, International
Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Melanesia, geography, politics and government, environmental and resource management, politics and security, society and culture
Pacific - PNG
Pacific - Solomon Islands
Politics - International
02 6125 6575 (work)Dr Bryant Allen »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Demography & population, Water, Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea, international issues, rural development, agriculture systems, drought and frost, poverty, PNG LNG, land tenure, population
Demography & PopulationEnvironment - Water
Pacific - PNG
Cynthia Allen »
ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences
Languages & linguistics
Syntax, history of English, historical linguistics
Language & Linguistics 02 6125 4131 (work)Dr Hugo Alonso »
ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment
Biology
Plant Biology and photosynthesis
Science - BiologyEmeritus Professor Jon Altman »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Environment, Indigenous studies
Indigenous public policy, social justice, land rights and native title, appropriate development in remote Australia, the hybrid economy, property rights, Aboriginal art, mining and mining royalties, employment programs
Indigenous
Emeritus Professor Atholl Anderson »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Law
Archaeology, Pacific, New Zealand, radio carbon dating, extinct fauna.
Archaeology & AnthropologyPacific - New Zealand
006435705651 (work)Professor Brian Anderson »
ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science
Information technology
Control Systems, Signal Processing
IT
Dr Ben Andrews »
ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics, Technology
Differential geometry, partial differential equations, heat flow, diffusion
02 6125 3458 (work)Professor Kaarin Anstey »
ANU College of Medicine, Biology & Environment
Health, Ageing, Mental health
Cognitive decline, dementia prevention, older drivers, BMI, smoking, alcohol and social-cognitive engagement as factors influencing cognitive ageing, longitudinal studies, mental health and wellbeing in late-life
Health - Ageing
Health - Mental Health
02 6125 8410 (work)Professor Richard J Arculus »
ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Environment, Pacific, Science, Earth Science
Volcanoes (both on land and underwater), Pacific “Rim of Fireâ€, tectonics (large-scale movements of the Earth’s tectonic plates), submarine hydrothermalism, underwater minerals, geology of the western Pacific
Science - Earth Science
02 6125 3778 (work), 0438 433 256 (mobile)Dr Debbie Argue »
ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences
Evolution
Homo floresiensis, Human Evolution
Science - EvolutionDr Shiro Armstrong »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Asia, Japan, Economics, International, International relations
China-Japan relations, Asia Pacific trade, East Asian economies, Japanese economy, Australia-Japan relations
Asia (North) - Japan
Economics - International
International Relations
02 6125 6410 (work)Dr Meera Ashar »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Asia, India, South Asia, History, Politics, International
India; Pakistan; Colonial and Modern South Asia; Nationalism; Colonial Education; Identity, Selfhood and Belonging; Coloniality and Postcolonialism; Legal Histories; Gandhi; Keywords, Categories and Concepts of Politics; History of Ideas.
Dr Edward Aspinall »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Indonesia, International
Indonesian politics, Aceh
Asia (South East) - IndonesiaPolitics - International
02 6125 5915 (work)Associate Professor Simon Avenell »
ANU College of Asia & the Pacific
Asia, Japan
Japanese history, politics and society
Professor Hans A Bachor »
ANU College of Physical & Mathematical Sciences
Information technology, Physics, Technology
Lasers, optics, quantum information
ITScience - Physics
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Online volunteers have helped ANU astronomers find a star that exploded 970 million years ago,...
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May
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An ANU climate policy expert says the world would be better off if the US withdraws from the global...
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May
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A team of international astrophysicists led by ANU has shown how most of the antimatter in the...
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May
2017
The Australian National University (ANU) welcomes the ACT Government's announcement of a new...
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May
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A third of Australian children aged 11-13 years say their fathers work too much, a new study led by...
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May
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Engineers have invented tiny structures inspired by butterfly wings that open the door to new solar...
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May
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One of Australia's leading anti-discrimination law experts believes it's time for Australia to open...
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May
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A leading law academic from ANU has warned that Australia's criminal justice system is addicted to...
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May
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ANU is inviting everyone with an interest in astronomy to join a search that the University is...
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May
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ANU researchers have developed a suitable material to allow brain cells to grow and form...
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May
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Scientists have discovered a way to solve a problem that has baffled humans for so long it is...
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May
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A number of ANU experts have reacted following Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison unveiling the...
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May
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ANU has welcomed the announcement in the federal Budget that the Australian astronomy community...
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May
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ANU is poised to provide China with its first Stellarator device, which enables experimental...
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May
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ANU scientists say the early Earth was likely to be barren, mountainless and almost entirely under...
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May
2017
A collection of ten new works for carillon will have their world premiere this Friday as part of a...
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May
2017
Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison will unveil the second Turnbull Government budget on 9 May.
A...
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May
2017
A study led by ANU has solved the 168-year-old mystery of how the world's biggest and most active...
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May
2017
A new study from The Australian National University (ANU) of the bony head-crests of male gorillas...
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May
2017
A new study is looking for people aged 40 years or older in the ACT to take part in a focus group...
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May
2017
Australian interest rates should remain on hold in May ahead of the federal Budget and with ongoing...
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Apr
2017
ANU biologists have named an unlikely pair of plants after Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito,...
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Apr
2017
Research from The Australian National University (ANU) has cast doubt on a method used in forensic...
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Apr
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The Australian National University (ANU) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are...
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Apr
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The most comprehensive study on the bones of Homo floresiensis, a species of tiny human discovered...
